Sentence examples for recent classics from inspiring English sources

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These chapters of the book have the emotional detail and heartfelt power of recent classics of filial devotion like Martin Amis's "Experience" and Philip Roth's "Patrimony".

It's the first time we've played dry here in a long time," he said, referring to wet weather in recent Classics, "so the ball is going further.

The singer offers up ancestral horror stories of genocide in Turkey next to thoughts about work ("what's going on with mycareer") and the obligatory smattering of selfies (recent classics include "Me as Mona Lisa" and "me as a BLUR").

"Steven Brooke's book will sit comfortably on the shelf next to several recent classics in the political science literature by Egyptian specialists, and will be discussed alongside those by many". "Winning Hearts and Votes is a tour de force.

Yet its tricksiness reminds me of other current movies, "Cloud Atlas," "Cosmopolis," and — in an entirely higher order of creation — "Holy Motors," "Tabu," and "The Future" — not to mention the recent classics "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," "Shutter Island," and "Black Swan".

Although the premise is a good one – a road trip to try out the regional specialities of British food undertaken by a writer who is partly British-Asian, the execution is not quite sharp enough to compete with those recent classics of the genre, British Regional Food (Quadrille) by Mark Hix and The Taste of Britain (HarperCollins) by Laura Mason and Catherine Brown, which really know their onions.

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In this genre, Notes of a Native Son is a recent classic.

In a recent classic of the genre, a national newspaper column dismissed strict liability and the author failed to declare his long-time directorship of Celtic.

The dyspeptic "Hatas Our Motivation" is a recent classic of the genre, and the drums on "U Ain't Workin Wit Nuthin" appear to be moving backward and forward all at once.

His overall aim is to recontextualise these albums, not just as recent classic but part of the overall popular music canon, as worthy of investigation as Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band or Thriller.

At a recent Classic Album meeting, a pair of Klipsch La Scala speakers (valued at $8,000) were installed in the basement bar of an East London hotel on either side of a Rega P9 turntable at center stage.

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